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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1963

Page

2

Dog Ordinance Passed Amid Protests and Petitions

The city council passed a year round animal confinement ordinance despite 469 signatures on a petition opposing it. Several dog owners spoke against the bill, while supporters argued it protects property and public safety. The measure carries a 25 dollar fine and takes effect within 30 days, with debates touching on cats as well.

Molchan Edgar Tuckerman Foster Coe William Weisenbaugh Norman Dean John Alden Richard Rypma Weisenbach C. William Rose Maplewood Dr Leonard Ostlund Rose Council

Sanitary Sewer Regulation Gets First Council Reading

City council, led by a tie breaking vote from Council President Fred Weber, gave first reading to a sanitary sewer regulation bill. The ordinance restricts storm water into sewers, grants the service safety director inspection and enforcement powers, and sets permit and control provisions.

Service Safety Service Safety Director Fred Weber Athens State Hospital Weber

Two Injured In Local Traffic Accidents At College Street

Two persons were hurt in separate incidents. Mrs. Francis Hawkins, 60, of 12 North College Street, listed in fair condition at Shelter ing Arms Hospital after being struck by an auto driven by Warren Rakestraw, 22. Rakestraw cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian.

Francis Eusebia Hawkins N. College St Sheltering Arms Hospital Warren Vincent Rakestraw Park Pl College and Mill Sts Hawkins Fire Department Rakestraw Ohio University Dayton College St Mill St Ohio James W. Shaughnessy Ashtabula Union St Hudson Health Center Shaughnessy Crawford

Counseling Institute Staff Is Set for Ohio University

The fourth annual Ohio University Counseling and Guidance Institute runs July 22 to August 23 under associate professor Dr Dean L Hummel. Staff include Dr Eleanor B Luckey of the University of Connecticut Dr David L Russell B G Raines and James W Grubb of Ohio University with a focus on improving secondary school counselor training.

Ohio University Counseling and Guidance Institute Dean L. Hummel Eleanor B. Luckey University of Connecticut David L. Russell B. G. Raines James W. Grubb Ohio University

Elwood Poli Dies After Six Month Illness in Columbus

Elwood Poli died Monday afternoon at his home on 1953 Andover Road in Columbus after a six month illness. His wife Rhoda Gibson, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W S Gibson of Albany, survives. Funeral services will be at Southwick funeral home with burial in Columbus. In county court two men pled guilty to intoxication and were fined 15 dollars plus costs. Clarence William Warren, 39, of Deanville and John Harvey Chilcote, 76, of Millfield appeared. Real estate transfer shows Robert M Ford to Ellsworth Crispin for 50 acres in Troy Township.

Elwood Poli Columbus Andover Rd Rhoda Gibson W. S. Gibson Albany Southwick Funeral Home Clarence William Warren Deanville John Harvey Chilcote Millfield Robert M. Ford Ellsworth Crispin Troy Township

Weather warms after freezing night in Athens report

Athens morning sun brings a 26 degree reading at 9 30 a m rising 16 degrees from an early low of 10 The cold snap had seen temperatures dip to zero Monday morning with daytime highs not exceeding 15 degrees according to observer C L Colmer

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Mercury

New Officers Installed By Waltonians

Waltonians Athens Chapter Izaak Walton League installs officers D K Seward president Wilson Smith first vice president Gerald Glover second vice president P S Wamsley secretary treasurer The league plans highway sign and bumper decal purchases to protect wildlife plant 1500 red pine seedlings on chapter property and sponsor a bird house building contest.

Athens Izaak Walton

Court Drops Four Civil Cases in Common Pleas

Four civil cases were dismissed in Common Pleas Court. Settlements were reached in suits by Gerald and Margaret Bentley of Nelsonville Route 2 against Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Co. and in the Grigsby versus Hanson matter. A divorce case involving Bessie Burns and Albert Burns was also dismissed. Municipal and county court entries include traffic and speeding fines for Jeffrey Jarvis and Robert Thompson, with amounts listed.

Common Pleas Court Gerald and Margaret Bentley Nelsonville Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Co Aretta Grigsby Chauncey, and Ohio Casualty Insurance Co Paul Hanson Chauncey Bessie Burns Albert Burns Jeffrey Scott Jarvis Trimble Robert Perry Thompson Athens Ross G. Stephen Albany N. Y

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals

Admitted Mrs Daniel Smith Athens Route 4 Frank Deardorff Athens Route 1 Mrs Maurel Hawkins Athens Wilbur Van Ness Sharpsburg. Dismissed George Sherwood The Plains Charles Barnhart Athens Route 3 Mrs Ed Shipley Athens Mrs Helen Wallace Athens Route 1 Mrs Edward Kirby Athens. Albany Mr and Mrs C C Woodyard Albany learn of death of sister in law Janie Dailey Woodyard in Cincinnati. John Richard Worley 21 of 24 Poplar St stopped by State Highway Patrol fined $5 and costs.

Daniel Smith Athens Frank Deardorff Maurel Hawkins Wilbur van Ness Sharpsburg George Sherwood the Plains Charles Barnhart Ed Shipley Helen Wallace Edward Kirby Albany C. C. Woodyard Janie Dailey Woodyard Cincinnati John Richard Worley Poplar St

County Budget Set for Signing by County Commissioners

County commissioners prepared to sign an appropriation resolution for about 579000 in the general fund for 1963 after finalizing details on Monday. The plan keeps a ban on employee convention trips, saving roughly 1130 compared with 1962. Wakefield was elected chairman, a post he has held before.

Auditor’s Office W. H. Wakefield

Rotary Magazine Week Observed By Local Club

Lt Col David Smith of Ohio University led a Rotary Magazine Week program aided by Walter Taylor and Lawrence Eblin. Members read Rotarian items in two languages, noting the magazine’s global reach and its early 1911 start as a 12 page newspaper. Sol Rosenberg announced that Rotary meetings move from Berry Hall starting Feb 1.

Rotary David Smith Ohio University Walter A. Taylor School of Architecture Lawrence P. Eblin Smith Rotarian Sol Rosenberg Berry Hall

Younes Dems Pick Officers at Ohio University

Ohio University Young Democrats announce officers: George E. Fee president Rae M. Kroop vice president Anthony A. Baglowski treasurer Patricia A. Holecock recording secretary Sara S. Scott corresponding secretary. President Fee said the club will continue to contribute $50 a year to the NAACP.

Ohio University Young Democrats Club George E. Fee Cincinnati Rae M. Kroop Rahway N.J Anthony A. Baglowski Massillon Patricia A. Holecock Lakewood Sara S. Scott Canton Fee NAACP

Knox pleads guilty in city intoxication case

Woodrow Knox and W Washington Sr. pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to a city police charge of intoxication. A $25 fine plus costs were suspended on condition Knox leave town for admission to a Dayton Veteran’s Hospital. Albany Lodge 723, F&AM will confer the Entered Apprentice degree at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Woodrow Woody) Knox W. Washington Sr Knox Veteran’s Hospital Dayton Albany Albany Lodge F&am Roy Walsh

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Paul Efa Michael Molchan John Baldwin Route 50E L. O. Coates Grosvenor, Sr Arizona N. Congress St Betty Truxell Peach Logan City Hall Ing Eugene Workman Sunset Dr Columbus Dr Wei Senbach Urban Renewal Administration Police and Fire Pension Boards Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association N. Market St W. Union St Charles Butcher Reao Municipals Mutual Funds D. H Jonesy Culligan, Water Conditioning, Inc Dean BAN& Barry Ee ‘ Senger East State Street Counseling Institute Mr. Poli Waltonians Jaynes Athens County du Pont DuPont Jaynes Furniture E. State St Rotary Magazine Wilson Baker Watchmaker — Jeweler N. Court Motorola Television At Buck Auto W. State Gas Co Athens, Ohio Cabinette TV State Streets State St Economy Savings & Loan Company N. Court St Lynwood Pomeroy
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